A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Metadata

ID
https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/DVNSTAN.Organ.Dist
Author
Dunstan, abbot of Glastonbury, archbishop of Canterbury (959-988)
Title
Distichs on various gifts by Dunstan to Malmesbury
Language
Latin
Edited
ML in Anglia 98 (1980), 104
Time
x2
Listed
ICL 7434 (= B) and 11449 (= A); C is not in ICL
Metre
prose; hexameter
MSS
preserved by Foricius, Vita Aldhelmi [see also William of Malmesbury, De Antiquitate, ed. Scott, p. 136]
Other formats
TEI (xml) Plain text (txt) Metadata (json)

Tools

Highlight uncommon word forms
Poem Concordance

DVNSTAN.Organ.Dist

DVNSTAN.Organ.Dist 1. In organis scilicet que ad tanti patris honorem archipresul In organis scilicet que ad tanti patris honorem archipresul
pat: Q, q: X
DVNSTAN.Organ.Dist 2. dederat, hec sunt eneis litteris assignata carmina: dederat, hec sunt eneis litteris assignata carmina:
pat: Q, q: X
DVNSTAN.Organ.Dist 3. Organa do sancto presul Dunstanus Aldelmo; Organa do sancto presul Dunstanus Aldelmo;
ta: d, oa: d, ha: Y, q: Q, qc: X
DVNSTAN.Organ.Dist 4. Perdat hic eternum, qui uult hinc tollere, regnum. Perdat hic eternum, qui uult hinc tollere, regnum.
caesura pattern: 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: h, pat: DSSS